Animal-powered vehicles

thumb|A loaded dogsled thumb|Children with their sled, 1903 A sled, sledge, or sleigh is a vehicle that slides across a surface, usually of ice or snow. It is built with a smooth underside or a separate body supported by runners that reduce friction with the surface. Some designs are pulled by humans, animals, or machines to transport passengers or cargo across relatively level ground. Others are designed to travel downhill for recreation or competition. Terminology varies by region, for example "sled", "sledge", and "sleigh" have different common uses in British, American, and Australian Engl

thumb|Horse and cart (England, 2013) thumb|Dockworkers and hand cart (Haiti, 2006) A cart is a two-wheeled vehicle designed for transport. It can be pulled by humans or draught animals such as horses, donkeys, mules and oxen, or smaller animals such as goats and large dogs.

thumb|250px|Reconstructed Roman chariot drawn by horses. thumb|250px|Approximate historical map of the spread of the spoke-wheeled chariot, 2000—500 BC

human-powered wheelless vehicle for the transport of persons

thumb|A royal landau (carriage)|landau outside [[Buckingham Palace, London]] thumb|Competitive driving in Rennes, France thumb|The National Coach Museum in [[Lisbon, Portugal]] A carriage is a two- or four-wheeled horse-drawn vehicle for passengers. In Europe they were a common mode of transport for the wealthy during the Roman Empire, and then again from around 1600 until they were replaced by the motor car around 1900. They were generally owned by the rich, but second-hand private carriages became common public transport, the equivalent of modern cars used as taxis. Carriage suspensions are

thumb|Horse-drawn omnibus in London, 1902

sled pulled by one or more sled dogs

large four-wheeled closed carriage used by 1: royalty or people of quality or 2: a similar plainer vehicle with seats inside and outside for public conveyance of passengers

thumb|Cheyenne family using a horse-drawn travois, 1890.

vehicle pulled by horse; mechanized piece of equipment pulled by one horse or by a team of horses

thumb|right|Elephant with howdah

thumb|Harness racing sulky (2007) thumb|Horse show sulky for Roadster (horse)|roadster classes (2012) thumb|Wooden racing sulky (c. 1895–1910) thumb|Horse-drawn mower with a "sulky seat"

military branch specialized in employing mobile artillery moved by horse teams

thumb|right|300px|Wounded Russian soldiers in a telega (World War I) thumb|right|300px|Telega (modern variant). Used in Ukraine in 2017 Telega () is a type of four-wheel horse-drawn vehicle, whose primary purpose is to carry loads, similar to a wain, known in Russia and other countries. It has been defined as "a special type commonly used in the southern and south-western provinces for the carriage of grain, hay and other agricultural products".

boat operating on a canal, pulled by a horse walking beside the canal on a towpath

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traditional horse-drawn wagon of British Romani people